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61 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fejle; mislykkes; ikke kunne2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) bryde sammen; svigte3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) svigte4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) dumpe; lade dumpe; ikke bestå5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) skuffe•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) i mangel af- failure- without fail* * *[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fejle; mislykkes; ikke kunne2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) bryde sammen; svigte3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) svigte4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) dumpe; lade dumpe; ikke bestå5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) skuffe•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) i mangel af- failure- without fail -
62 faith
[feiƟ]1) (trust or belief: She had faith in her ability.) tillid; tiltro2) (religious belief: Years of hardship had not caused him to lose his faith.) tro; religion3) (loyalty to one's promise: to keep/break faith with someone.) troskab•- faithful- faithfully
- Yours faithfully
- faithfulness
- faithless
- faithlessness
- in all good faith
- in good faith* * *[feiƟ]1) (trust or belief: She had faith in her ability.) tillid; tiltro2) (religious belief: Years of hardship had not caused him to lose his faith.) tro; religion3) (loyalty to one's promise: to keep/break faith with someone.) troskab•- faithful- faithfully
- Yours faithfully
- faithfulness
- faithless
- faithlessness
- in all good faith
- in good faith -
63 flimsy
['flimzi]1) (thin and light: You'll be cold in those flimsy clothes.) tynd2) (not very well made; likely to break: a flimsy boat.) skrøbelig; spinkel* * *['flimzi]1) (thin and light: You'll be cold in those flimsy clothes.) tynd2) (not very well made; likely to break: a flimsy boat.) skrøbelig; spinkel -
64 foul
1. adjective1) ((especially of smell or taste) causing disgust: a foul smell.) modbydelig; afskyelig2) (very unpleasant; nasty: a foul mess.) modbydelig; afskyelig2. noun(an action etc which breaks the rules of a game: The other team committed a foul.) forseelse3. verb1) (to break the rules of a game (against): He fouled his opponent.) bryde reglerne2) (to make dirty, especially with faeces: Dogs often foul the pavement.) svine til•* * *1. adjective1) ((especially of smell or taste) causing disgust: a foul smell.) modbydelig; afskyelig2) (very unpleasant; nasty: a foul mess.) modbydelig; afskyelig2. noun(an action etc which breaks the rules of a game: The other team committed a foul.) forseelse3. verb1) (to break the rules of a game (against): He fouled his opponent.) bryde reglerne2) (to make dirty, especially with faeces: Dogs often foul the pavement.) svine til• -
65 fragment
1. ['fræɡmənt] noun1) (a piece broken off: The floor was covered with fragments of glass.) skår2) (something which is not complete: a fragment of poetry.) fragment2. verb(to break into pieces: The glass is very strong but will fragment if dropped on the floor.) gå i stykker* * *1. ['fræɡmənt] noun1) (a piece broken off: The floor was covered with fragments of glass.) skår2) (something which is not complete: a fragment of poetry.) fragment2. verb(to break into pieces: The glass is very strong but will fragment if dropped on the floor.) gå i stykker -
66 fuse
I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) smelte2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) gå ud; brænde over2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) sikring- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) lunte* * *I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) smelte2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) gå ud; brænde over2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) sikring- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) lunte -
67 gap
[ɡæp](a break or open space: a gap between his teeth.) mellemrum* * *[ɡæp](a break or open space: a gap between his teeth.) mellemrum -
68 get a word in edgeways
(to break into a conversation etc and say something.) få et ord indført* * *(to break into a conversation etc and say something.) få et ord indført -
69 give way
1) (to stop in order to allow eg traffic to pass: Give way to traffic coming from the right.) stoppe op2) (to break, collapse etc under pressure: The bridge will give way any day now.) give efter3) (to agree against one's will: I have no intention of giving way to demands like that.) give efter* * *1) (to stop in order to allow eg traffic to pass: Give way to traffic coming from the right.) stoppe op2) (to break, collapse etc under pressure: The bridge will give way any day now.) give efter3) (to agree against one's will: I have no intention of giving way to demands like that.) give efter -
70 half
1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) halvdel; halv2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) halvleg2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) halv2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) halv3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) halv3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) halvt2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) halvt•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not half* * *1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) halvdel; halv2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) halvleg2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) halv2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) halv3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) halv3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) halvt2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) halvt•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not half -
71 hammer
['hæmə] 1. noun1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) hammer2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) hammer3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) hammer2. verb1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) hamre2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) hamre•- give someone a hammering- give a hammering
- hammer home
- hammer out* * *['hæmə] 1. noun1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) hammer2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) hammer3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) hammer2. verb1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) hamre2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) hamre•- give someone a hammering- give a hammering
- hammer home
- hammer out -
72 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) hård2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) svær3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) hård; streng4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) hård; streng5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) hård; vanskelig6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) hård2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) hårdt2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) hårdt3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) hårdt; strengt4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) skarpt•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up* * *1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) hård2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) svær3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) hård; streng4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) hård; streng5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) hård; vanskelig6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) hård2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) hårdt2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) hårdt3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) hårdt; strengt4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) skarpt•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up -
73 hatch
I [hæ ] noun((the door or cover of) an opening in a wall, floor, ship's deck etc: There are two hatches between the kitchen and dining-room for serving food.) luge; lem- hatchwayII [hæ ] verb1) (to produce (young birds etc) from eggs: My hens have hatched ten chicks.) udklække; udruge2) (to break out of the egg: These chicks hatched this morning.) udklække3) (to become young birds: Four of the eggs have hatched.) udruge4) (to plan (something, usually bad) in secret: to hatch a plot.) udklække; udpønse* * *I [hæ ] noun((the door or cover of) an opening in a wall, floor, ship's deck etc: There are two hatches between the kitchen and dining-room for serving food.) luge; lem- hatchwayII [hæ ] verb1) (to produce (young birds etc) from eggs: My hens have hatched ten chicks.) udklække; udruge2) (to break out of the egg: These chicks hatched this morning.) udklække3) (to become young birds: Four of the eggs have hatched.) udruge4) (to plan (something, usually bad) in secret: to hatch a plot.) udklække; udpønse -
74 heart
1. noun1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) hjerte; hjerte-2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) i hjertet; midt i; kerne3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) hjerte4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) mod5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) hjerte; hjerte-6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) hjerter•- - hearted- hearten
- heartless
- heartlessly
- heartlessness
- hearts
- hearty
- heartily
- heartiness
- heartache
- heart attack
- heartbeat
- heartbreak
- heartbroken
- heartburn
- heart failure
- heartfelt
- heart-to-heart 2. noun(an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) fortrolig samtale- at heart
- break someone's heart
- by heart
- from the bottom of one's heart
- have a change of heart
- have a heart!
- have at heart
- heart and soul
- lose heart
- not have the heart to
- set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
- take heart
- take to heart
- to one's heart's content
- with all one's heart* * *1. noun1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) hjerte; hjerte-2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) i hjertet; midt i; kerne3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) hjerte4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) mod5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) hjerte; hjerte-6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) hjerter•- - hearted- hearten
- heartless
- heartlessly
- heartlessness
- hearts
- hearty
- heartily
- heartiness
- heartache
- heart attack
- heartbeat
- heartbreak
- heartbroken
- heartburn
- heart failure
- heartfelt
- heart-to-heart 2. noun(an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) fortrolig samtale- at heart
- break someone's heart
- by heart
- from the bottom of one's heart
- have a change of heart
- have a heart!
- have at heart
- heart and soul
- lose heart
- not have the heart to
- set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
- take heart
- take to heart
- to one's heart's content
- with all one's heart -
75 infringe
[in'frin‹](to break (a law etc) or interfere with (a person's freedom or rights).) overtræde; krænke* * *[in'frin‹](to break (a law etc) or interfere with (a person's freedom or rights).) overtræde; krænke -
76 interrupt
1) (to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself: He interrupted her while she was speaking; He interrupted her speech; Listen to me and don't interrupt!) afbryde2) (to stop or make a break in (an activity etc): He interrupted his work to eat his lunch; You interrupted my thoughts.) afbryde3) (to cut off (a view etc): A block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.) afskære•* * *1) (to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself: He interrupted her while she was speaking; He interrupted her speech; Listen to me and don't interrupt!) afbryde2) (to stop or make a break in (an activity etc): He interrupted his work to eat his lunch; You interrupted my thoughts.) afbryde3) (to cut off (a view etc): A block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.) afskære• -
77 interval
['intəvəl]1) (a time or space between: He returned home after an interval of two hours.) interval; afbrydelse2) (a short break in a play, concert etc: We had ice-cream in the interval.) pause•* * *['intəvəl]1) (a time or space between: He returned home after an interval of two hours.) interval; afbrydelse2) (a short break in a play, concert etc: We had ice-cream in the interval.) pause• -
78 like that
(in that way: Don't hold it like that - you'll break it!) på den måde* * *(in that way: Don't hold it like that - you'll break it!) på den måde -
79 loose
[lu:s]1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) løs; løstsiddende2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) løs3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) løs; fri4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) løs vægt•- loosely- looseness
- loosen
- loose-leaf
- break loose
- let loose* * *[lu:s]1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) løs; løstsiddende2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) løs3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) løs; fri4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) løs vægt•- loosely- looseness
- loosen
- loose-leaf
- break loose
- let loose -
80 manhandle
1) (to move, carry etc by hand: When the crane broke down, they had to manhandle the crates on to the boat.) betjene med håndkraft; arbejde med håndkraft2) (to treat roughly: You'll break all the china if you manhandle it like that!) tage hårdt på* * *1) (to move, carry etc by hand: When the crane broke down, they had to manhandle the crates on to the boat.) betjene med håndkraft; arbejde med håndkraft2) (to treat roughly: You'll break all the china if you manhandle it like that!) tage hårdt på
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